On the north side of Bowen Island, Mount Gardner West offers a forested residential setting with trailheads that lead into one of the island’s signature climbs. Homes tuck into the trees along winding roads, and daily life moves at an island pace, from morning bird calls to golden-hour views over Howe Sound. Residents value privacy and access to nature, yet community ties stay strong through trail stewardship, local events, and connections to Snug Cove’s shops and ferries. Hiking and mountain biking make the most of the terrain, while shoreline viewpoints provide quiet places for sunset picnics. With big-sky outdoor access and a close-knit island spirit, Mount Gardner West is ideal for people who want forest living within reach of Vancouver’s urban amenities.
Location: 49.3912001, -123.3956568
Tags:
– Name: Mount Gardner West
– Place Type: Neighbourhood